... Fish In vitro Toxicology The Industrial Revolution caused a rapid rise in the use of raw materials and urbanisation as the populace moved to the cities for employment. Since this time, there has been a continuous increase in living standards that to a large part has been fuelled...

... . 05 06 1996 ©The Company of Biologists Limited 1996 central pattern generator rhythmic behavior withdrawal behavior in vitro synapse formation mollusc identified neuron Lymnaea stagnalis . Rhythmic behaviors such as locomotion, respiration and feeding are generally...

... requests: AFRC, Institute of Animal Physiology and Genetics Research, Cambridge Research Station, Babraham, Cambridge CB2 4AT, UK. 23 2 1993 © 1993 by Company of Biologists 1993 Periplaneta americana cockroach DUM neurone in vitro ionic currents In this paper we...

...E. A. Howes; T. R. Cheek; P. J. S. Smith ABSTRACT A method is described for the isolation and growth in vitro of fully differentiated neurones from the thoracic ganglia of adult cockroaches. The presence of insect blood in the culture system is shown to promote growth. The morphology of the growing...

...R. Krattenmacher; Rosita Voigt; M. Heinz; W. Clauss ABSTRACT Electrogenic ion transport through the colon epithelium of the African clawed toad (Xenopus laevis) was investigated with electrophysiological methods in vitro . Interest was focused on a previously described phenomenon, that removal...

...Kristina Sundell; Björn thrandur Björnsson ABSTRACT An in vitro technique for perfusion of the intestinal vasculature and lumen was developed and used to measure calcium (Ca 2+ ) fluxes across the intestinal mucosa of the marine teleost, the Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) . Saturable and nonsaturable...